JEWISH MEDICAL ETHICS DEBATE GUIDELINES:


You and a partner must debate opposite sides of a Jewish Medical Ethic providing halachic proof and Biblical background in your arguements. At least 2 Points should be made by each side, followed by rebuttals and a conclusion.

Point System: Halachic argument - Hebrew phrases required: 30 points, Biblical proof - each example 20 points, rebuttal = 5 points each and conclusion = 20 points. Total: 100 points.

For Example:

SURROGACY, PRO- OR AGAINST:

ASSISTED SUICIDE, PRO OR AGAINST

ABORTION, PRO OR AGAINST.

Each side provides Halachic reasoning when it is or is not acceptable, and why/why not.

Each side brings at least one Biblical example to support their argument.

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